Supreme Court · 1959 INSC 53 · Decided 5 May 1959

Tahsildar Singh and Another v. The State of Uttar Pradesh

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1959 INSC 53 · [1959] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 875
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 67/1958
Decided
5 May 1959
Bench
BHUVNESHWAR PRASAD SINHA, SYED JAFFER IMAM, J.L. KAPUR, A.K. SARKAR, K. SUBBA RAO, M. HIDAYATULLAH (6-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
IPC Section 302; CrPC Section 162; Evidence Act Section 1, 145

Headnote

SUPREME COURT REPORTS 875 TAHSILDAR SINGH AND ANOTHER v. THE STATE O:F UTTAR PHADESH (B. P. SINHA, JAFER IMAM, J. L. KAPUR, A. K. SARKAR, K. SuBBA RAo and M. HrnAYATULLAH, JJ.) Criminal Trial-Police Statements-Use of--Omission, when amounts to contradiction-Code of Criminal Procedure, I898 (V of on a platform in front of the house of one Ram Saroop. At that time there was a full moon and the light of a gas lamp and se­ veral lanterns. The informers had placed their guns on a cot close to the platform and one Bharat Singh was sitting on that cot. The accused along with 15 or 20

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